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Family Channel brings Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus' 3-D concert sensation to the small screen

Grab your 3-D glasses for the highly anticipated Canadian Premiere of
Hannah Montana &amp; Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert 3D on
Saturday, July 26 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
TORONTO, July 9 /CNW/ - Astral Media's Family Channel brings viewers
up-close and personal with Miley Cyrus in the three-dimensional,
one-night-only broadcast of Hannah Montana &amp; Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds
Concert 3D on Saturday, July 26 at 8 p.m. ET/PT - day-and-date with Disney
Channel in the U.S. Following the record-breaking ratings success of Camp
Rock, Hannah Montana &amp; Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert 3D is the
latest engagement in Family Channel's Family Jams - a summer of exclusive
music-themed Disney programming.
Hannah Montana &amp; Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert 3D features
performances by Hannah Montana, Miley Cyrus, and special guests Jonas
Brothers. This concert movie documents the Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus
sold-out, 70-date Best of Both Worlds Tour, which saw millions of fans across
North America buy out stadiums worth of tickets in record time. The theatrical
release of Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: The Best of Both Worlds Concert also
broke numerous box office records, including highest-grossing concert movie.
To enjoy the electrifying experience of seeing Miley Cyrus perform live,
viewers can pick up their 3-D glasses for 50 cents at Wal-Mart stores. All
proceeds from the sale of the glasses will go to Breakfast Clubs of Canada.
To warm up the audience, Family presents ten back-to-back Hannah Montana
episodes leading up to the 3-D concert event. Star-studded episodes feature
guest stars including Brooke Shields, Jonas Brothers, Dolly Parton and Gilbert
Gotfried. Hannah Montana Rock Star Weekend kicks off Saturday, July 26
beginning at 3 p.m. ET/PT.
Miley Cyrus stars in the hit series Hannah Montana, which airs daily at
5:30 p.m. ET/PT on Family Channel. Season 3 of the series, which follows
Hannah, now a sophomore in high school, as she lives her double life -
ordinary teenager by day and international singing sensation by night -
premieres on Family in November 2008.
Family Channel is a premium, commercial-free network offering the best in
family television entertainment in 5.7 million homes across Canada. Dedicated
to celebrating family life and providing a fun experience for all, Family airs
a unique mix of series, movies and specials, with a large portion of
programming supplied by Disney. Family Channel also offers Family OnDemand in
select areas, a Subscription Video on Demand (SVOD) service that provides a
minimum of 30 hours of Family Channel and Playhouse Disney programming. Visit
us at Family.ca.
Family Channel is an Astral Television Network. Astral Media is a leading
Canadian media company, active in specialty and pay television, radio, outdoor
advertising and iMedia. Astral Media's solid and dynamic presence in the
country's major markets rests on its commitment to offer a unique combination
of high-quality, targeted media for all its audiences.

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For further information: Geneviève Parent at (416) 956-8547 or
gparent@tv.astral.com